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Dr. John Fortney, MD

Dr. John Fortney, MD

Radiation Oncology*
15+ years of experience

Dr. John Fortney, MD is a radiation oncologist in Chattanooga, TN and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2005. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga and CHI Memorial Hospital-Georgia. He is accepting new patients.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 7 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (7 reviews)

Practice

605 Glenwood Dr Ste 200 Chattanooga, TN 37404

Make an Appointment

(423) 698-1844

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Fortney is affiliated with CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga Chattanooga, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Fortney specializes in the area of Radiation Oncology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Fortney's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Fortney

4.4

7 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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1 Star
14%
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Gravity’s – Feb 07, 2025
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Terry and Marisa Lasley – Nov 22, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
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Kim in Chattanooga, tn – May 27, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. John Fortney, MD is a radiation oncologist in Chattanooga, TN and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2005. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as CHI Memorial...read more

  • Radiation Oncology

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  • Medical University Of South Carolina

    Residency Hospital, 2010

  • Mercer University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2005

  • Samford University

    Undergraduate School, 1999
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Radiology®
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Radiation Oncology
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Locations

Practice

Chattanooga Oncology and Hematology Associates605 Glenwood Dr Ste 200 Chattanooga, TN 37404
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Practice

Georgia Cancer Specialists I PC4750 Battlefield Pkwy Ringgold, GA 30736
2

Practice

CHI Memorial2525 Desales Ave Chattanooga, TN 37404
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Parkridge Medical Center Inc.2333 McCallie Ave Chattanooga, TN 37404
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • CHI Memorial Hospital-Georgia

    100 Gross Crescent Cir
    Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    94%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    10% higher than the national average

    91%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    16% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga

    2525 Desales Ave
    Chattanooga, TN 37404
    Recipient of 23
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    84%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    8% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Erlanger Baroness Hospital

    975 E 3rd St
    Chattanooga, TN 37403
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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